About the company
Status is building the tools and infrastructure for the advancement of a secure, private, and open web3. As a product, Status is an open-source, Ethereum-based app that gives users the power to chat, transact, and access a revolutionary world of DApps on the decentralized web. With the high-level goals of preserving the right to privacy, mitigating the risk of censorship, and promoting economic trade in a transparent, open manner, Status is building a community where anyone is welcome to join and contribute. As an organization, Status seeks to push the web3 ecosystem forward through research, creation of developer tools, and support of the open source community.
Job Summary
Responsibilities:
đź“ŤOwn the day-to-day management of both the cash and crypto asset components of the treasury, ensuring their security and liquidity; đź“ŤImplement and maintain the necessary operational processes and measures needed to ensure the security of crypto assets held in our treasury; đź“ŤDevelop a risk management framework to identify, measure, and mitigate financial risks in the treasury, fostering a culture of risk awareness across the treasury and Finance team; đź“ŤWhere appropriate, lead the selection and implementation of tools and systems required to strengthen the treasury management function of the organisation; đź“ŤOwn the relationships with all banks, exchanges, market makers engaged by the organisation, maintain existing relationships (including managing information requests) and lead the efforts to onboard new providers; đź“ŤWork with the Finance team to forecast cash (and crypto) flows and maintain the liquidity necessary for timely payments and operations; đź“ŤBe hands-on with the execution of payment cycles, in both fiat and crypto, and working with the accounts payable function of Finance to make timely, accurate payments to suppliers.
Must haves:
đź“ŤExperience in, and a deep interest in, blockchain technology - mandatory for this role; đź“ŤDemonstrable experience securely managing a crypto treasury, using multi-signature (rather than MPC) wallets and signing schemes, including evidence of how operational risks were identified and mitigated or hedged -mandatory requirement for this role; đź“ŤAbility to design and implement treasury operations processes that are in line with industry best practices, including the management and execution of payment runs; đź“ŤComfortable working remotely and asynchronously; đź“ŤProactive, self-motivated, detail-oriented; able to work independently.
